Rindal

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coat of arms map
Coat of arms of the municipality of Rindal
Rindal (Norway)
Rindal
Rindal
Basic data
Commune number : 5061
Province  (county) : Trøndelag
Administrative headquarters: Rindal
Coordinates : 63 ° 2 ′  N , 9 ° 17 ′  E Coordinates: 63 ° 2 ′  N , 9 ° 17 ′  E
Surface: 631.95 km²
Residents: 2.003  (Feb. 27, 2020)
Population density : 3 inhabitants per km²
Language form : neutral
Website:
politics
Mayor : Vibeke Langli  ( Sp ) (2019)
Location in the province of Trøndelag
Location of the municipality in the Trøndelag province

Rindal is a municipality in the Norwegian Fylke Trøndelag .

The municipality, founded in 1858, is largely located in the Trollheimen Mountains . With effect from January 1, 2019, the municipality moved from Fylke Møre og Romsdal to Trøndelag . Rindal was the only municipality in Møre og Romsdal without access to the sea.

Geography and traffic

Neighboring municipalities to Rindal are (clockwise) Hemne , Orkdal , Meldal , Rennebu , Oppdal and Umgebung .

The most important traffic connection is the Reichsstraße 65, which connects Rindal with Umgebung and Trondheim . There is also a road to Meldal.

The largest town is Rindal, which is also the administrative center. Other localities are Øvre Rindal, Romundstad, Bolme and Bjørnstad.

Attractions

  • The Rindal Bygdemuseum consists of 14 old buildings and, as of 2014, a ski museum.
  • There are churches in Rindal and Øvre Rindal.

Personalities

Web links

Commons : Rindal  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistisk sentralbyrå - Befolkning
  2. Trøndelag County Council: Rindal. Retrieved November 15, 2018 (Norwegian).